Jovan Vukotić, the leader of the Škaljari clan, was killed in Istanbul on September 8, 2022. The Turkish prosecution accused Montenegrin and Turkish citizens of his murder, which was allegedly ordered by the Kavač clan. The accused included Radoje Živković and Zdravko Perunović, who were sentenced to life imprisonment. Turkish citizens Jakup Doğan and Emirdžan Sumer were also sentenced to life for their direct involvement.
Jovan Vukotić was killed in Istanbul; many were jailed.
